Seeds of Destruction: The Science Report on Cancer Research - Rilegato

Maugh, Thomas H., II; Marx, Jean L.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0306308363 ISBN 13: 9780306308369

Casa editrice: Plenum Pub Corp, 1975

Riassunto

Describes research being performed by leading international specialists on the causes, incidence, biochemistry, and radioactive and pharmaceutical treatment of and immunological protection against cancer

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Contenuti

I Cancer Etiology.- 1 What Is Cancer? How Does It Kill?.- 2 Chemical Carcinogenesis: A Long-Neglected Field Blossoms.- 3 Viral Carcinogenesis: Role of DNA Viruses.- 4 RNA Viruses: The Age of Innocence Ends.- 5 Tumor Immunology: The Host’s Response to Cancer.- II Cancer Biochemistry.- 6 A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma.- 7 Biochemistry of Cancer Cells: Focus on the Cell Surface.- 8 Fetal Antigens: A Biochemical Assay for Cancer?.- III Cancer Therapy.- 9 Trends in Cancer Therapy.- 10 Radiation Therapy: Potential for High Energy Particles.- 11 Chemotherapy: Now a Promising Weapon.- 12 Immunotherapy: New Strategies for Cancer Therapy.- 13 After Cancer Therapy: Rehabilitating the Patient.- IV Specific Cancers.- 14 The Organ Site Approach to Cancer Research.- 15 Breast Cancer Research: Problems and Progress.- 16 Leukemia: Much Is Known, but the Picture Is Still Confused.- Selected Readings.

Product Description

Seeds Of Destruction: The Science Report On Cancer Research by Thomas Maugh, 9780306308369, Springer

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Plenum Pub Corp
• Data di pubblicazione: 1975
• ISBN 10: 0306308363
• ISBN 13: 9780306308369
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 264